The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1887-07-09
Saturday. July o. 1887.
-WnIcrMcIons Merc olIercd fur

Railroud in this issue.
Don't be Il clam but pay as you 90
and don't forget us.
-DobsOn says none can beat Kyle 4
celebrated ice cream.
Many that were boastful on July 18th,
we're very meek on July 9TH.
= Mrs. Clark paxson of this town visit
ed friends in Smyrna this week.
\ Peaches were shipped on the Della
ware Railroad one day last week.
Z-Miss Nora Raub and Ed Raub are
fyisiting friends in Philadelphia and
NLock Haven, Pa.
calvin and Edward Woral who
left some time ago for Chicago returned
home this week.
Are these seidiiz powders to be
given to horses" is what Sam asked
when he was preparing the same.
--Grcat destruction to the grape crop
is being caused by IL small worm. These
pests cut oil whole punches at times
The time for the redemption oftrade
dollars expires on September 3rd. Those
having trade $ had better send them in.
1t is said that June was the hottest
and wettcst month for many years. The
average of heat was 79', and rain fall
heavy.
Miss BERTHE \. Clement Of Oxford
Pa, who has been visiting friends in Will
mington, and this town, left for home
Tuesday.
There are some men We would not
trust as far us We could see them, and
there are plenty Of men we would not
trust at all.
Fired Choaies bull terrier was killed
by the 400 train Oh the T., w. x b. Rail
road one day this week. The dog was
lalued ut $50.
Fred Choate sold great many fire
works for the Fourth, and now he is
prepared to furnish iirst-clas stationery
at low figures.
Rudolph Perry, wife and child, of
Chester fa'' VISITED irlehds mere TINS
week Mr., Perry is employed by the b.
d. kailroan'
The LEDGER base ball club challenges
the clerks of this town. We understand
that VIM. Singles is captain, who will
make all arrangements.
On Saturday. July Did, Mrs. I.evenia
Wilson, at the College, will sell her
household goods at public sale See
posters ana hotlce next week.
Miss Lizzie Strickland wishes to in
form the public that She has large lot
millinery goods Of every description,
which she is selling at remarkably low
rates
James Huston, graduate of Dela-
ware College, now Il student at Princeton
Theological Seminary, preached both
morning and evening in the Presbytcr-
=, ian Church here
\=Onc Of the balloons sent up on the
Fourth by +. NJ. C.Choatc had note at
tached, which offered the finder box
cigars. The balloon was found at West
Grove, and the finder sent ON for the
cslrs'
~ II uhue'S!oo', '''n' pe'"w"rc WIN
l'"' 'he procession III inc " i's''tu''o'i''
.e'''nll'a' c''enr"'ioI III ''nii"uc'i 'l"
me p"sltioh ol hohor was assiEh"' OH
account OF her ilrst adopting the Consul
luton
Tho glorious Fourth is gone but 1t is
pleasant to know that you can 20 to Mrs
). A. Roach's ice cream saloon and get
plate of her delicious make of frozen
cream for 10 cents. All havors. Also,
water ices.
MANY of the farmers were compell-
ed to celebrate the Fourth in the har-
vest field They were very glad after
ward that they did so, because the heavy |
fall of rain on Tuesday would have seri-
ously ntericred with their work.
-Onc of :. j. Wriphts valuable
Xhorscs died on Thursday night. He
drove pair Of horses to Wilmington ON
Thursday morning and the animal
died during the night. II is supposed
the horse had the gravel.
ZNta meeting held Julv Il. 1857. of
the Council of Newark, the following
named persons were elected as the BoarfI
of Health of the town of Newark: Dr. y. |
NJ. Whistler, DIR. Y. Il. Wolf John Pin |
ing, Robert Gregg, W. H. Shippers. 7
Evan W. Lewis had one Of his ankles